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What is Measurement of energy on food?

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1) The unit for any type of energy is the joule.

2) In some contexts, such as food, the old-fashioned unit "calorie" is still used.

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it's calories in any science, physics or otherwise. If you mean to find a specific amount of energy released through the burning of calories, e.g., how much energy is found in a hamburger, let me know.

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The measurement of heat potential of food is generally refered to as the "calorie"

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